Journal article
Ductal carcinoma in situ in a 25-year-old man presenting with apparent unilateral gynecomastia
Abstract
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) in a young man is rarely reported. Our patient, a 25-year-old man, presented with apparent symptomatic unilateral gynecomastia. He has a strong history of cancer on both the maternal and paternal sides of his family, including breast and lung (maternal) and melanoma, colon, and pancreatic (paternal). His mother tested negative for BRCA1 and BRCA2. There is no information on paternal genetic testing.The patient …
Authors
Coroneos CJ; Hamm C
Journal
Current Oncology, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 133–137
Publisher
MDPI
Publication Date
August 2010
DOI
10.3747/co.v17i4.525
ISSN
1198-0052